Sander van der Linden has a nickname: Cambridge’s professor of “defence against the dark arts”. His team works with governments and organisations such as Google to find ways to fight against misinformation, disinformation and conspiracy theories. Watch Sander explain his radical idea: that people can be “inoculated” against falling for fake news. Want to be involved in the research? Play the games here: https://www.getbadnews.com/#intro https://www.goviralgame.com/en https://www.inoculation.science/ Find out how Cambridge researchers are helping transform the world around us. https://www.cam.ac.uk/news https://impactmap.cam.ac.uk #ittakesimagination
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